The first edition of the Samartex Golf Tournament also known as the Mahogany Open is now set to take place from Thursday, March 3, 2022, to Sunday, March 6, 2022.
According to the organizers, the competition level and the course are being improved to make room for additional participation and sponsorship. The competition prize money for the maiden event has now gone up to GHC80,000 from the initial GhC70,000.
The Samartex Golf Course at Samreboi in the Western Region will host the four-day event and the tournament is expected to attract a heavy field of pro golfers and an exciting mix of amateurs.
The Samartex Golf Course is a course built with both the pros and amateurs in mind.
The professional event (regulars and seniors) is open to all PGA Ghana valid cardholders and the field will be cut to 18 players after 36 holes. Players who make the cut will then turn turns at the tee to register their names at the leaderboard.
Organizers of the event will also deliver an incredible line-up of prizes for deserving winners in the amateur division. Five prizes are up for grabs in the Men Scratch Handicap category and three prizes for the Men Group B.
There will be two prizes for the supporting groups and three prizes for the Ladies Scratch category, as well as three prizes for Ladies Group B. Additional prizes will be awarded for Closest to the Pin and Longest Drive.
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